CHARMING SPI FAMILY CONDO - WALKING DISTANCE TO THE BEACH, SLEEPS 6, THIRD FLOOR, 2026 TRAVELER AWARD, South Padre Island
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Property overview
121 East Retama Street #301,
South Padre Island,
Texas,
United States,
TX 78597,
Texas
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Next to Fisherman's Wharf
Great
8.4
/10
Loved by South Padre Island Beachfront Condo: Award-Winning Coastal Retreat guests
Beach access
Spacious kitchen
Comfortable stay
Convenient location
Included amenities
Easy check-in
"Walk to the public beach access in 2 minutes, everything you'll need is included."
Megan from United States
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"Loved the way he made the space work ( my triplets all fit comfortably!) 2 min walk to beach."
Alexia from United States
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"The assign parking was definitely a bonus."
Tinker from United States
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Apartment Features
Each air-conditioned apartment includes a balcony, a kitchen with kitchenware, a seating area, a sofa bed, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, a private entrance, and a wardrobe. The unit has three beds, ironing facilities and heating.
Dining
The apartment's kitchen is fitted for cooking and storing food. Onsite restaurants are available.
Location Highlights
South Padre Island Beachfront Condo is located 0.5 km from South Padre Island and Fisherman's Wharf. Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark and South Padre Island Convention Center are each 4 km away. Other landmarks include Hunter Gallery (2 km), Sea Turtle Inc (3 km), Gravity Park (1 km), Dollar General (1 km), Beach Wave (1 km) and the Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA (2 km).
Transportation
The nearest airport is Brownsville Airport, 34 km from Padre Place II. Brownsville is 45 km from Charming Spi Family Condo.
Award and Recognition
Charming Spi Family Condo received the 2026 Traveler Award.
“This beachfront condo seems tailor-made for family getaways, offering the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen and sleeping arrangements for up to six. I particularly like the little touches that enhance the experience, from the express check-in/out to the short walk to the beach. With its thoughtful amenities and proximity to local attractions, it's a comfortable home base for exploring South Padre Island.”
Blair RemingtonEditor, UsTexas
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Apartment Balcony
2 persons
680 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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South Padre Island Beachfront Condo: Award-Winning Coastal Retreat Location
121 East Retama Street #301,
South Padre Island,
Texas,
United States,
TX 78597,
Texas
Map view
121 East Retama Street #301,
South Padre Island,
Texas,
United States,
TX 78597,
Texas
City landmarks
Landmark
Fisherman's Wharf
3500 ft
Store
Blue Marlin Supermarket South Padre Island
2200 ft
Zoo
Sea Turtle Inc
1.8
mi
Amusement Park
Gravity Park
4000 ft
Landmark
Dollar General
2700 ft
Store
On The Beach
4000 ft
Store
Beach Wave
4400 ft
Landmark
Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA
1.5
mi
Store
Ship Shape
5200 ft
Nature reserve
South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center
1.9
mi
Amusement Park
Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort
2.1
mi
Gallery
Hunter Gallery
1.3
mi
Island
Whaling Wall
2.1
mi
Nature reserve
Laguna Madre Nature Trail
2.1
mi
Landmark
Paradise Fun Rental
1.4
mi
Event hall
South Padre Island Convention Centre
2.1
mi
Landmark
South Padre Island Welcome Sign
1.8
mi
Landmark
Queen Isabella Memorial Park
1.8
mi
Art object
Statue of Padre Jose Nicolas Balli
1.8
mi
Landmark
Courtyard by Marriott South Padre Island
1.8
mi
Landmark
Andy Bowie County Park
2.1
mi
Amusement Park
Beach Park At Isla Blanca
2.2
mi
Landmark
Cristo de los Pescadores
2.2
mi
Landmark
University of Texas
2.6
mi
Landmark
Cameron County Parks & Recreation
2.5
mi
Landmark
Beach Parking
2.8
mi
Market
South Padre Island Farmer's Market
2.9
mi
Landmark
Isla Blanca Beach
2.9
mi
Lighthouse
Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historical Park
3.4
mi
Nearby
Island
South Padre Island
1300 ft
Restaurants
Cafe on the Beach at The Palms Resort
2000 ft
3616 Gulf Blvd
Josephine's Kitchen
500 ft
3409 Padre Blvd
Tom & Jerry's Beach Club Bar & Grill
1400 ft
3212 Padre Blvd
PadreRitaGrill
1900 ft
4001 Padre Boulevard
Senor Donkey
2700 ft
4215 Padre Boulevard
The Kraken
2900 ft
2700 Padre Blvd
The Painted Marlin Grille
2800 ft
202 W Whiting St
D Pizza Joint
3200 ft
2413 Padre Boulevard
Explore South Padre Island
Experience South Padre Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fisherman's Wharf
13 minutes' walk
Fisherman's Wharf offers fresh seafood dining and scenic views. Perfect for families and couples looking for a relaxed atmosphere.
Sea Turtle Inc
5 minutes' drive
A sanctuary for injured sea turtles, Sea Turtle Inc features educational exhibits and rehabilitation tours. Family-friendly and inspiring.
Gravity Park
15 minutes' walk
Gravity Park is an amusement center with go-karts, bungee trampolines, and miniature golf. A great spot for thrill-seekers of all ages.
South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center
35 minutes' walk
This nature center features trails and observation decks for birdwatching and wildlife viewing. A tranquil escape within a short walk.
Water Sports Adventure
5 minutes' drive
Experience thrilling jet skiing or paddleboarding. Rentals are available nearby, making it easy to dive into adventure on the water.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Join a local yoga class on the beach for a relaxing session with ocean views. No prior registration needed; mats often provided.
Josephine's Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering farm-to-table dishes, Josephine's specializes in fresh ingredients and has excellent brunch options.
PadreRitaGrill
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with vibrant Tex-Mex flavors, PadreRitaGrill is famous for its tacos and festive atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Tom & Jerry's Beach Club Bar & Grill
5 minutes' walk
Beachfront dining with a relaxed vibe. Enjoy burgers and seafood while watching the sunset. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.
On The Beach
15 minutes' walk
A beachside bar with live music and themed nights, offering a fun atmosphere for both families and adults looking to unwind.
Schlitterbahn Waterpark
7 minutes' drive
A large waterpark featuring thrilling rides and leisure areas for kids and adults. Perfect for a family day out or adventurous couples.
Getting around the area
City Centre
South Padre Island3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Brownsville Airport (BRO)62 min
·
25.7
mi
Valley International Airport (HRL)104 min
·
42.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
charming spi family condo - walking distance to the beach, sleeps 6, third floor, 2025 traveler award
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 34 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Easy check-in
Comfortable beds
Spacious kitchen
Convenient location
Cons
Cockroaches
Faulty AC
Dirty pillows
Guest reviews
based on 86 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Charming Spi Family Condo - Walking Distance To The Beach, Sleeps 6, Third Floor, 2026 Traveler Award
What are the check-in and check-out times at South Padre Island Beachfront Condo: Award-Winning Coastal Retreat?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from South Padre Island Beachfront Condo: Award-Winning Coastal Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Dolphin Research and Sea Life Nature Center (2 km), Beach Park At Isla Blanca (4 km), and South Padre Island Convention Center (4 km).
What dining options are available near South Padre Island Beachfront Condo: Award-Winning Coastal Retreat?
Nearby dining options include Cafe on the Beach at The Palms Resort (0.5 km), Padre Island Brewing Co (0.5 km), and Whataburger (0.5 km).
What types of amenities are included in the rooms at South Padre Island Beachfront Condo: Award-Winning Coastal Retreat?
Rooms include a seating area, sofa bed, flat-screen TV, fully-equipped kitchen, and air conditioning.
Is Wi-Fi available at South Padre Island Beachfront Condo: Award-Winning Coastal Retreat?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is South Padre Island Beachfront Condo: Award-Winning Coastal Retreat from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport, is located 40 km away.
What popular family attractions are close to South Padre Island Beachfront Condo: Award-Winning Coastal Retreat?
Popular family attractions nearby include Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark (4 km) and Andy Bowie Park (4 km).
How spacious are the units at South Padre Island Beachfront Condo: Award-Winning Coastal Retreat?
The units are spacious, measuring 63 m² and accommodating up to six guests.